Ralph H Foss Memorial Trust
Accepts applications
Ralph H Foss Memorial Trust is a private foundation in Eagan, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $25,920 in 12 grants; the typical grant was $1,420 and the largest $8,360. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$25,920
- Number of grants12
- Typical grant$1,420
- Largest grant$8,360
- Assets$539,223
- New grantees33%
Giving in 2025 was up from $22,170 the year before.
33% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $23,988 | 11 | $494,559 |
| 2024 | $22,170 | 10 | $499,663 |
| 2025 | $25,920 | 12 | $539,223 |
How to apply
| Contact | US Bank Attn Penny Doak PO Box 30678, Billings, MT 30678 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (406) 657-8139 |
| What to submit | Contact above |
| Deadlines | April 1 |
| Restrictions | High school graduates from dawson and richland counties in Montana. |
What Ralph H Foss Memorial Trust funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Montana.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Montana | 3 | $12,200 |
| North Dakota | 4 | $7,360 |
| New York | 1 | $1,840 |
| Wyoming | 1 | $1,840 |
| Utah | 1 | $1,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $840 |
| South Dakota | 1 | $840 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Montana State Universitybozeman | Scholarship | $8,360 |
| Dickinson State University | Scholarships | $3,680 |
| Montana Tech University | Scholarships | $2,840 |
| University of North Dakota | Scholarship | $1,840 |
| Northwest College | Scholarships | $1,840 |
| New York University | Scholarship | $1,840 |
| Minot State University | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Western Governors University | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| University of Providence | Scholarship | $1,000 |
| Black Hills State University | Scholarship | $840 |
| University of Jamestown | Scholarship | $840 |
| University of Denver | Scholarship | $840 |
Officers and trustees
- US Bank N A
Questions people ask
Does Ralph H Foss Memorial Trust accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: April 1.
How much does Ralph H Foss Memorial Trust give?
$25,920 in tax year 2025, across 12 grants, with a typical grant of $1,420.
Who runs Ralph H Foss Memorial Trust?
Its 2025 filing lists US Bank N A (Trustee).
What does Ralph H Foss Memorial Trust fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.